4 questions to ask before going on a bike tour

Authored by Claire Small
Posted: Wed, 10/28/2020 - 11:29am

So you are contemplating the idea of going on a bike tour. There are many reasons why this is the case. It’s one of the most independent ways of travelling across a country, where you have the freedom to explore the environment as you wish.

Yet deciding to actually go through with this idea is an entirely different matter. A bike tour is not something you can simply decide to do one day and then go through with it the next. There’s a lot of planning required.

There are also various questions you have to ask yourself before setting off on your adventure. For help with...

Importance of Microsoft Excel for management students

Authored by Sam Richards
Posted: Wed, 10/28/2020 - 10:36am

Do you know that Microsoft Excel has earned a significant place in both personal data management and the workplace industry alike? YES, it has evolved into a professional standard for businesses across the world to administer a range of activities- calculate, organise and analyse quantitative data. However, Excel and its merits to business management are plenty, or more precisely, it’s endless!

If you are aspiring to make a career in management, then MS Excel will be your companion throughout. Adequate knowledge in MS Excel can make you a talented employee that companies may not...

5 things to pack for a winter walk with the kids

Authored by Claire Small
Posted: Wed, 10/28/2020 - 10:08am

It's that time of year when the leaves are turning, there's a fresh crisp breeze in the air, and being outside is just magical, especially with kids.

Nature Is Good For Kids

Being outside in this weather may seem a little crazy, especially if the weather turns a little rainy, but during autumn and winter in the UK, many kids (and adults) don't get enough vitamin D, which is essential for a healthy immune system. If only for that fact alone, getting outside with the kids and enjoying nature is vital!

If you're looking to take an autumnal or winter walk with your kids and...

British Academy of Floral Art

Expanding award-winning floral academy blooms during Covid-19

Business is blooming for independent, award-winning British Academy of Floral Art based in Dunchideock, near Exeter, with internationally renowned co-directors, Julie Collins and Tina Parkes taking on three new tutors and doubling the size of their Devon-based floristry training centre for beginners and professionals.

Fellow master florists Julie and Tina first met whilst teaching at Bicton College in East Devon, before establishing their new joint venture in Woodbury in 2008 and moving to Dunchideock Barton seven years’ ago. The academy offers professional floristry training and...

Top 5 loneliest lockdown cities

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 10/28/2020 - 7:10am

As the UK descends into various tiers of lockdown restrictions for the second time this year, known as local ‘Covid Alert Levels’, new research shows that some of the top cities in England with the highest percentage of people living alone - are also dealing with the highest tiers of restrictions.

The new research by insurance comparison experts Quotezone.co.uk ,shows the top 5 cities with the highest concentration of people living alone are Coventry with 21%, Leeds 20%, Liverpool 20%, London 23% and Sunderland 22%. Two of those, Liverpool and Leeds, are facing or could be about...

Cannabis use after work hours doesn’t affect job performance

The world of cannabis is opening up and embracing new norms and outlook. In a recent study, it was concluded that these green herbs do not effect work performance. Read more to find out.

In the world of cannabis, there has been learning and unlearning of opinions. Looking at the history when these green buds were appreciated and then to the contrasting beliefs today, we know that the complete potential of this nature's gift is yet to be identified. However, this has not stopped many people from adopting the stigmatized view and putting the benefits on hold because of the drug war...

4 Spooky Festivals In Asia

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Tue, 10/27/2020 - 11:02pm

It’s about that time of the year where, once again, you have to choose one relevant spooky festival to attend. You’ve probably already started watching scary movies and planning what costume you’re going to be wearing this year. However, finding a festival in Asia isn’t as easy as one would think. Halloween isn’t something that’s enthusiastically or widely celebrated in Asia, so it can be a little hard finding a nice festival or party. However, there are a few that you might want to check out that are really fun.

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Are smart thermostats worth the investment?

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Tue, 10/27/2020 - 9:09pm

Over recent years, smart thermostats have become very popular. Their popularity can be attributed to the numerous benefits that they offer to homeowners. Smart homes apply the use of smart devices like alarm systems and smart thermostats. What are smart thermostats? Smart thermostats are digital, WiFi-connected devices used to control home AC and heat systems. They typically perform the same functions as traditional thermostats. However, they offer digital advantages like the fact that they can be controlled using a mobile phone app. Are smart thermostats worth the investment? Smart...

Does Your Business Need a Proxy Server?

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Tue, 10/27/2020 - 8:40pm

The internet is an amazing place that offers various business opportunities. It lets companies connect to their customers, reach new markets, advertise, and gain access to some valuable insights. It’s never been easier to start a business and find a market for your products or services.

Even though the internet offers many opportunities, it doesn’t mean that it doesn’t have its drawbacks . The increasing number of internet users means that there are more security threats than ever. At the same time, more companies are competing online than ever.

However, the use of the...

H&W’s guests help raise thousands for local charities

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 10/27/2020 - 8:04pm

Hall & Woodhouse (H&W), the leading independent family-owned brewer, has raised over £9,000 this summer through its charity dish initiative and Unlock’d lager campaign, in aid of local charities across the south.

The 52 pubs in H&W’s managed house estate have included a charity dish on the menu since re-opening to the public after the nationwide lockdown in July. Over £5,000 has been raised through the sale of honey-roast ham this summer, with 25p from each purchase going to the pub’s chosen charity.

Alongside this initiative, H&W also pledged to donate...

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